Ceramic Oil Bottles from Ancient Greece - Igleio Archaeological Museum
It is a ceramic oil bottle from ancient Greece, usually used to hold olive oil and also used as a burial object for the deceased in funeral ceremonies. The design is usually small and exquisite, with various patterns and decorations painted on it, and is one of the representatives of ancient Greek pottery art. This pottery from the classical era, dating back to the 5th century BC, was discovered near Ragusa on the island of Sicily in Camarina, Italy. It is currently housed in the Igleio Archaeological Museum in Ragusa. The archaeological sites and museum collections of Kamarina provide us with valuable historical and cultural information, allowing us to glimpse the glory of ancient Greek civilization.
Attic Red Pottery Bottle - Bonn University Art Museum
It is a masterpiece of ancient Greek pottery art, currently housed in the Bonn University Art Museum. Known for its unique shape and decorative style, it is characterized by patterns drawn with black or dark brown pigments on reddish brown clay, creating sharp contrasts. It usually has a wide mouth rim and a downward contracting neck, shaped like an inverted bell, hence the name "Bell Ceramic Bottle". In ancient Greece, it was widely used to mix water and wine, and was an indispensable container for banquets and social events. The patterns on the bottle usually depict mythological stories, daily life scenes, or animals, and these intricate paintings showcase the superb skills of ancient Greek artists.
Bonn University Academic Art Museum Ancient Greek Pottery
A piece of ancient Greek pottery collected in the Academic Art Museum of Bonn University. This bowl is said to have been discovered at the Diplon Gate in Athens, around 750 BC to 735 BC, and was produced in the Attica region. This vessel is characterized by steep edges and a horizontal band like handle. The upper wall is divided into panels with stars, Capricorn, swastika, and checkerboard patterns. The wide stripes between the handles are divided into three panels: a display zigzag band in the middle and birds on both sides. The handle itself is also decorated with a zigzag band. It is an outstanding representative of ancient Greek pottery art and an important physical evidence for studying ancient Greek culture and artistic style
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